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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Sillans-la-Cascade Silan (Occitan)
Commune
Sillans-la-Cascade Town HallSillans-la-Cascade Town Hall
Coat of arms of Sillans-la-CascadeCoat of arms
Location of Sillans-la-Cascade
Sillans-la-Cascade is located in FranceSillans-la-CascadeSillans-la-CascadeShow map of FranceSillans-la-Cascade is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSillans-la-CascadeSillans-la-CascadeShow map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 43°34′07″N 6°10′49″E / 43.5686°N 6.1803°E / 43.5686; 6.1803
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonFlayosc
IntercommunalityCA Dracénie Provence Verdon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christophe Carrière
Area20.17 km (7.79 sq mi)
Population783
 • Density39/km (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code83128 /83690
Elevation267–476 m (876–1,562 ft)
(avg. 383 m or 1,257 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sillans-la-Cascade (French pronunciation: [sijɑ̃ la kaskad]; Occitan: Silan) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 752.

Tourism

As the commune's name suggests, it has a spectacular waterfall: the Cascade de Sillans, 44 metres (48 yards) high.

  • Château in Sillans-la-Cascade Château in Sillans-la-Cascade
  • General view General view
  • Cascade de Sillans Cascade de Sillans

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
Var (department) Communes of the Var department
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